Re: Niederhausers of Tusc. County

I have quite a bit of information on at least one of the Niederhauser families of Tuscarawas County.

Johann Niederhauser (b. 1854 in Canton Bern) came to the US in 1868 at the age of 13.His Father, also Johann (had immigrated in 1855, and was last heard from in Missouri in 1856.It is likely he died from cholera. Johann the elder was the son of Johann von Niederhauser (with an umlaut)

2Charles Howard (b 1887; known as "Chick"; was a professor at Stanford) and Ruth Tracy Strong had 3 children:Ruth Louise, John Strong and Sydney. (John S. is a highly respected professor at Arizona and a leader of the "Green Revolution"